List of number one hits in the US (1961)
This is a list of the number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States in 1961. That year there were 22 number one singles and 14 number one albums.
Singles
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List of number one hits in the US |
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Albums
Mono
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List of number one albums in the US |
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stereo
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List of number one albums in the US |
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Web links
- Chartsurfer.de - Number 1 hits USA (1961)
- Billboard Google Books 1940-1964
- Billboard Magazine 1936 to 2014 (Free Archive)
literature
- Whitburn, Joel (2013). Top Pop Singles: 1955-2012, 14th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-205-2
- Whitburn, Joel (2010). Top Pop Albums: 1955-2009, 7th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-183-3
Individual evidence
- ↑ Discogs (Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires - Are You Lonesome Tonight?)
- ↑ Discogs (Bert Kaempfert & his Orchestra with Charly Tabor - Wonderland by Night (Wunderland bei Nacht))
- ↑ Discogs (The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow)
- ↑ Discogs (Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra feat. Frank Scott - Calcutta)
- ↑ Discogs (Chubby Checker - Pony Time)
- ↑ Discogs (Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires - Surrender)
- ↑ Discogs (The Marcels - Blue Moon)
- ↑ Discogs (Del Shannon - Runaway)
- ↑ Discogs (Ernie K-Doe - Mother-In-Law)
- ↑ Discogs (Ricky Nelson - Travelin 'Man)
- ↑ Discogs (Roy Orbison with Bob Moore & His Orchestra & Chorus - Running Scared)
- ↑ Discogs (Pat Boone - Moody River)
- ↑ Discogs (Gary US Bonds - Quarter to Three)
- ↑ Discogs (Bobby Lewis with Joe Rene & His Orchestra - Tossin 'and Turnin')
- ↑ Discogs (Joe Dowell - Wooden Heart)
- ↑ Discogs (The Highwaymen - Michael)
- ↑ Discogs (Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers - Take Good Care of My Baby)
- ↑ Discogs (Ray Charles & His Orchestra - Hit the Road Jack)
- ↑ Discogs (Dion - Runaround Sue)
- ↑ Discogs (Jimmy Dean - Big Bad John)
- ↑ Discogs (The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman)
- ↑ Discogs (The Tokens with Sammy Lowe & His Orchestra - The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
- ↑ Discogs (Elvis Presley - GI Blues)
- ↑ Discogs (Frank Sinatra - Nice 'n' Easy)
- ↑ Discogs (Bob Newhart - The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!)
- ↑ Discogs (Bert Kaempfert & his Orchestra - Wonderland by Night)
- ↑ Discogs (Ernest Gold & The Sinfonia Of London - Exodus (An Original Soundtrack Recording))
- ↑ Discogs (Lawrence Welk - Calcutta!)
- ↑ Discogs (Original Broadway Cast - Camelot)
- ↑ Discogs (Original Broadway Cast - Carnival)
- ↑ Discogs (Various Artists - Stars For A Summer Night)
- ↑ Discogs (Elvis Presley - Something for Everybody)
- ↑ Discogs (Judy Garland - Judy at Carnegie Hall - Judy in Person)
- ↑ Discogs (Elvis Presley - Blue Hawaii)
- ↑ Discogs (The Kingston Trio - String Along)
- ↑ Discogs (Enoch Light & his Orchestra - Sound 35 / MM)
See also: 1961 number one hits in Australia , Belgium , Germany , France , Italy , the Netherlands , Norway , Spain, and the United Kingdom .